While some vampire stories are rich with sexual and cultural lessons, the “Twilight” series, in my opinion, can be used as a display of behaviors that put people at risk for abuse in dating relationships.

About A Psychologist at the Movies

Movies reflect our culture's beliefs about the way people think and act. But do they portray psychological theories, disorders, and psychologists themselves in an accurate way? How do movies influence our world, and our understanding of psychological principles?